New future for former police HQ
The former police HQ in Bury town centre is to be given a bright new future as the site for two much-needed care homes.
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Dodgy tobacco sellers sniffed out by trading standards and their canine friends
Trading standards officers seized illicit tobacco worth £15,000 in raids on premises across the borough yesterday (7 Dec).
Acting on tip-offs, accompanied by GMP police officers, they visited 13 premises and used sniffer dogs from tobacco detection company Wagtails UK to help them.
In total they seized 8kg of hand-rolling tobacco and 21,000 cigarettes, some of which were counterfeit, some we
Join us for events to mark Hate Crime Awareness Week
Bury Council, Greater Manchester Police and community groups will be putting on events during Hate Crime Awareness Week (3-9 Feb).
Partners launch new plan to keep Bury safe
Partners across the public sector have launched a new Community Safety Plan to keep Bury a safe place to live.
Raising awareness of hate crime
Residents and local organisations took part in a number of events during Hate Crime Awareness Week.
Gym instructor receives police award for bravery
A gym instructor at Castle Leisure Centre in Bury has been awarded a Greater Manchester Chief Constable’s Citizens’ Commendation.
Final clear-up of former police HQ on its way
Plans to complete the demolition of the former police HQ in Irwell Street are set to be approved by council leaders.
Standing together – funding available for community projects to keep people safe
Applications are being invited from local groups for the Bury Standing Together Community Grant Fund, which is awarding grants of up to £5,000 to successful applicants.
Giving back to communities in Moorside, Bury
Greater Manchester Police is launching a brand new initiative to put money seized from criminals back in to local communities.
Clamping down on businesses who are breaking the law
Partners from a wide range of agencies have been working together to uncover illegal activities being carried out by local businesses.
Purple Flag partnership to make our town centre better
Partners from the council, police and local Pubwatch scheme are working together to make the town centre safer and more attractive to all.
Bury groups win police commissioner funds to tackle hate crime
Five groups in Bury have won funding to tackle hate crime from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester.
Let’s end hate crime: #We Stand Together in Bury
Bury has joined partners across Greater Manchester to take a stand against hate crime as part of a week of action to raise awareness, challenge perceptions and promote tolerance and respect.
Policing for the future
Greater Manchester Police has launched a consultation about the future of policing in the next four years and it needs your views.
Safe Place to protect vulnerable residents in Bury
A new project has been launched by Bury Council to protect vulnerable residents when they’re out and about in Bury.
Domestic abuse – does that sit right with you?
Bury residents are being encouraged to get comfortable talking about domestic abuse with the launch of a ground-breaking campaign.
Stay safe this summer – and have fun too!
Bury’s Community Safety Partnership is urging young people and their families to stay safe while having fun during the long summer break.
Cash boost for Bury groups from Police Commissioner
A homeless support service, local community groups, and crime prevention projects are just some of the Bury schemes set to benefit from a £71k cash boost thanks to grant funding from Greater Manchester Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd.
Police warning after scam calls in Moorside, Bury.
Police are urging Bury residents to be on their guard after a woman was scammed out of a significant amount of money.
Illicit tobacco trade targeted in trading standards operation
Illegal tobacco and cigarettes have been seized from local shops by Bury’s trading standards officers.
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